Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 34 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 23 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 12 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 12 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 12 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 8 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 7 |
Rear brake binding | 7 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Registration plate issues | 4 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Windscreen washer not working | 4 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 3 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Brake pedal inappropriately repaired |3.3.A.6| | 1 |
Brake pedal has no servo assistance |3.3.B.2| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1 |
Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working and offside rear |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 1 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anti roll bar |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position |6.4.1| | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel |1.2.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 1 |
Steering system fouling |2.2.D.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis by steering Idler (2.1.2 (e) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Dip + Main |4.1.4 |a|| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system union on axle |1.1.11 |b| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system |1.1.12 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.2.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working both |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Steering system excessively rough |2.1.1 |a|| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Brake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed |3.6.C.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front silencer split |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) | 1 |
Rear Road wheel fixing loose both sides (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is fractured |3.3.A.2| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.B.1| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Parking brake lever releases when knocked |3.1.6a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 1 |
Steering system excessively rough |2.2.D.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drag link arm ball joint |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drag link |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill / arch |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking hose from pump - to - filter |6.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.7.5c| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle |2.2.D.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6.B1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Windscreen has damage | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Coil spring mounting fractured |2.4.C.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function |2.7.2a| | 1 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced |4.2.3 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.7.5c| | 1 |